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Jumia - About the company

Jumia is a public company based in Algeria, founded in 2012 by Sacha Poignonnec and Jeremy Hodara. It operates as an Online marketplace offering multi-category products. Jumia has raised $593M in funding from investors like Summit Partners, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase. The company has 728 active competitors, including 32 funded and 17 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Amazon, JD.com and VipShop.

Sectors and market segments that Jumia operate in

Jumia serves in the B2C space in the Retail market segments.The primary business model of Jumia is:

Company Details

Online marketplace offering multi-category products. The product catalog includes electronics, healthcare, beauty, sports, garden accessories, and more. The mobile application is available for Android and iOS users.
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Founded Year
2012
Location
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$593M in 8 rounds
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Jumia's funding and investors

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Jumia has raised a total funding of $593M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 09, 2012.

Jumia has 18 institutional investors including Summit Partners, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Jumia:
Date of funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post money valuation
Revenue multiple
Investors
Jun 03, 2025
Undisclosed
Post IPO
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Mar 29, 2019
$56M
Series D
-
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Dec 21, 2018
Undisclosed
Series D
-
-
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Jumia's founders and board of directors

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The founders of Jumia are Sacha Poignonnec and Jeremy Hodara.
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Jumia's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Jumia include Amazon, JD.com and VipShop. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Jumia, ranked by Tracxn score:
Overall Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Amazon
Amazon
1994, Seattle (United States), Public
Online marketplace offering multi-category products
$8M
81/100
2nd
Logo for JD.com
JD.com
1998, Beijing (China), Public
Online retailer offering multi-category consumer products
$2.85B
76/100
3rd
Logo for Jumia
Jumia
2012, Algeria, Public
Online marketplace offering multi-category products
$593M
76/100
4th
Logo for VipShop
VipShop
2008, Guangzhou (China), Public
Online flash-sales retailer offering multi-category consumer products
$120M
75/100
5th
Logo for Showroomprive.com
Showroomprive.com
2006, Paris (France), Public
Online shopping platform for multi-category products
$80.9M
73/100
6th
Logo for Wish Shopping
Wish Shopping
2009, San Francisco (United States), Acquired
Online marketplace platform offering multi-category consumer products
$929M
70/100
7th
Logo for LightInTheBox
LightInTheBox
2007, Beijing (China), Public
Online retailer offering multi-category consumer products
$35M
69/100
8th
Logo for Taobao.com
Taobao.com
2003, Hangzhou (China), Series B
Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products
$40M
68/100
9th
Logo for Tmall
Tmall
2008, Hangzhou (China), Acquired
Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products
-
63/100
10th
Logo for Paytm Mall
Paytm Mall
2017, Bengaluru (India), Series E
App-based marketplace offering multi-category consumer products
$817M
60/100
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Jumia's Investments and acquisitions

Jumia has made no investments or acquisitions yet.

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News related to Jumia

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Media has covered Jumia for a total of 16 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about company updates and 2 about partnerships.
AXIAN Telecom acquires minority stake in JumiaTechpoint.AfricaJun 02, 2025Axian Telecom, Jumia
Jumia Posts US$ 99 million Loss as Customer Base ShrinksKenyan Wall StreetFeb 21, 2025Jumia
Jumia Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 ResultsNewswireFeb 20, 2025Jumia
Jumia Ghana expands operations with new warehouse ahead of black friday 2024Business and Financial TimesOct 30, 2024Jumia
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